Dr. Nathan Smallwood, MD
Flower Mound, TX
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Smallwood, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Flower Mound, TX?
Dr. Nathan Smallwood, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Flower Mound, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Smallwood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smallwood’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smallwood’s office at (469) 952-5007.
What languages does Dr. Smallwood speak?
Dr. Smallwood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Smallwood typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Smallwood diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Smallwood. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Anal Spasm
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Spasm
- Proctalgia Fugax
- Anal Muscle Spasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K594: Anal spasm
Also known as:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Smallwood typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Smallwood performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Smallwood. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
- Piles Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal Surgery
- Hemorrhoid and Fissure Removal Surgery
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Piles Surgery
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Excision
- Hemorrhoidectomy with Fissurectomy
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Removal
- Anal Fissure Repair
- Piles and Fissure Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46255: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, single column/group;
- 46257: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, single column/group; with fissurectomy
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula Surgery
- Fistulectomy
- Fistulotomy
- Anal Fistula Repair
- Intersphincteric Fistula Repair
- Perianal Fistula Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46280: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); transsphincteric, suprasphincteric, extrasphincteric or multiple, including placement of seton, when performed
- 46275: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); intersphincteric
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Colon Mobilization
- Laparoscopic Partial Colon Removal
- Splenic Flexure Mobilization
- Laparoscopic Colectomy Assist
- Colon Take-down Surgery
- Minimally invasive colectomy
- Laparoscopic bowel resection
- Keyhole colon surgery
CPT Codes:
- 44213: Laparoscopy, surgical, mobilization (take-down) of splenic flexure performed in conjunction with partial colectomy (List separately in addition to primary procedure)
- 44207: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with anastomosis, with coloproctostomy (low pelvic anastomosis)
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Smallwood accept my insurance?
Dr. Smallwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (469) 952-5007 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smallwood accept in Flower Mound, TX?
Dr. Smallwood in Flower Mound, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Smallwood's office located?
Dr. Nathan Smallwood's Primary Practice
4370 Medical Arts Dr Ste 295
Flower Mound, TX 75028
(469) 952-5007
What is Dr. Smallwood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smallwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609019934.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smallwood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smallwood
What is Dr. Nathan Smallwood's specialty?
Dr. Smallwood is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Flower Mound, TX.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. Nathan Smallwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smallwood is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital At Sherman which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nathan Smallwood accepting new patients in Flower Mound, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Smallwood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathan Smallwood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smallwood's office at (469) 952-5007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nathan Smallwood?
Please contact Dr. Smallwood's office at (469) 952-5007 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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